American Battlefield Trust Praises Designation of Camp Nelson National Monument
Kentucky’s first national monument served as an important training center for African-Americans serving in the Union Army and fighting for their...
Northam Administration Announces $1.15 Million in Grants to Protect Battlefield Land in Virginia
Update June 2024: Culpeper Battlefields State Park is now open! For more information about its dedication on June 8, 2024, park accessibility and...
Victory at Yorktown! American Battlefield Trust Saves 49 Acres at Famed Revolutionary War Site
$5.64 million acquisition permanently preserves hallowed ground while preventing the construction of a 100-home subdivision adjacent to Colonial...
Tennessee Lawmaker Charles Sargent Recognized as Preservation Champion by American Battlefield Trust
(Franklin, Tennessee) — Charles Sargent, a veteran leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives, will receive the American Battlefield Trust’s...
Victory at Appomattox: From Surrender to Remembrance
The American Battlefield Trust and partners preserve 276 acres where Lee surrendered to Grant after climactic combat in April 1865
Animated Map Dramatizes Civil War’s Pivotal Peninsula Campaign and Seven Days’ Battles
American Battlefield Trust unveils 12-minute video depicting Union’s 1862 attempt to capture Richmond and Robert E. Lee’s defense of Confederate...